Multiple Choice
Which statement best distinguishes between the absorption of heme and non-heme iron?
A) Both are equally well absorbed.
B) Heme iron is absorbed and bind to ferritin in the mucosal cell,while hon-heme iron is bound to transferrin.
C) Heme iron is more readily absorbed into the mucosal cell than non-heme iron.
D) Non-heme iron is absorbed in the ferric form,which is more soluble than the ferrous form.
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